Estimate € 7,000 - 8,000
Sold € 20,000
Auction: 20 April 2021 at 15:30
"Bacchus" terracotta sculpture. Initialled "DC". Bologna, 17th century (h. cm 35) (losses and minor restorations) The SOPRINTENDENZA ARCHEOLOGICA, BELLE ARTI E PAESAGGIO DELLA CITTÀ DI MILANO (Italian National Heritage) sent us a notice on 19th April at 18.37 stating the start of the procedure of declaration of particularly important artistic and historical interest. Exhibition Mostra della scultura bolognese del Settecento. Bologna, Museo civico, 12 December 1965 - 12 January 1966 Bibliography Renato Roli, Dipinti inediti di Donato Creti in "Arte Antica e Moderna" n. 23, Sansoni, Florence, 1963, pp. 101-102; Renato Roli, Donato Creti: un "Bacco" in terracotta, in "Arte Antica e Moderna" n. 24, Sansoni, Florence, 1964; Renato Roli, Donato Creti, Milan, 1967, p. 91, figg. 100-101; Eugenio Riccomini "Scultura Bolognese del Settecento" catalogo della mostra, Bologna, Museo Civico, 12 December 1965-12 January 1966, pp. 71-72, fig. 50
Estimate € 7,000 - 8,000